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"And how is Miss Alice Melville? She is not so invariably well as her sister is." "No, she mopes more. She has not half the spirit of Miss Melville; but I believe she is quite well just now." "Well", said Brandon, with a half sigh, "I have come to bid you all goodbye; no one can tell when we may meet again." "Oh! no fear," said Mrs. Phillips, "we will see you here again in a year or two. Mr.
"And indeed, honour'd sir, I have of late suffered much uneasinesse of speritt concerning my husband. Those fits of ye mopes of w'h I informed you some time back have again come upon him.
You are like a kitten, and turn everything to mirth and play." "Well, here is our dear, darling Dolores," said Katie, who by this time had become great friends with the dark-eyed Spanish beauty. "Look at her! She doesn't mope." "Oh no, I doesn't what you call mopes," said Dolores, in her pretty broken English. "I see no causa to mopes." "But you're a prisoner as much as I am."
And when the other boys are chasing you and pulling off your hair ribbons, he mopes off in a corner of the school yard, though he looks as if he'd like to shoot down all the other boys in cold blood." "He has nice hair," said my woman child. "Oh, he has! Very well; does his name happen to be 'Horsehead' or anything like that the name the boys call him by, you know?"
The Landlord stooped again, to get a more comprehensive view of vacancy under the window-blind, and with an asphyxiated appearance on him as one unaccustomed to definition made no answer. "I'll tell you what I suppose it to be," said the Traveller. "An abominably dirty thing." "Mr. Mopes is dirty, it cannot be denied," said the Landlord. "Intolerably conceited." "Mr.
When he had given me full directions about Robin, and I had promised to go to him directly after my breakfast the next morning, I said to him in quite a careless manner that I hoped Miss Hamilton was well and had sustained no ill effects from her visit to me. 'Oh no: she is better than usual. I think you roused her and did her good. Gladys mopes too much at home.
Whoever does not do such good works is void of faith; he gropes and mopes about, looking for faith and good works, but knows neither what faith nor what good works are, though he may prate and babble ever so much about faith and good works." There has never been a time when the Gospel and the grace of God have not been wrested to wicked purposes by insincere men, hypocrites, and bold spirits.
Sometimes one ovary is implanted, sometimes two; invariably the new ovary is trimmed to a reduction in size. Invariably it is implanted within twenty minutes of its removal from the nanny-goat. Unfortunately for the goat, the removal of her ovaries usually costs her her life. She mopes for a few days, refuses to eat, and dies.
With that, he faced round a little on his billet of wood towards the gate; and Mr. Mopes, the Hermit, after two or three ridiculous bounces of indecision at his bed and back again, submitted to what he could not help himself against, and coiled himself on his window-ledge, holding to his bars and looking out rather anxiously.
He made his visits shorter and at last at greater intervals; yet I knew, through others, that he remained strictly at home, eschewing all places of amusement, all society "all occupation even," as Mr. Basil Bainrothe himself complained. "I can't think what has got into Claude lately," he said to my father one day at our dinner-table. "The boy mopes.
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